#C8A05B#C8A05B

#C8A05B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.099 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A05B
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 91)
HSL	hsl(38, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 54.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, 6.52, 41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 41.74, 81.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0176 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.099 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2803, 38.1786, 15.2484)
Luminance	0.3818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A05B #5B83C8

analogous

#C86A5B #C8A05B #B9C85B

triadic

#C8A05B #5BC8A0 #A05BC8

tetradic

#C8A05B #5BC86A #5B83C8 #C85BB9

square

#C8A05B #5BC86A #5B83C8 #C85BB9

split-complementary

#C8A05B #5BB9C8 #6A5BC8

monochromatic

#7E5F2A #AC823A #C8A05B #D7BB89 #E7D5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C8A05B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#C8A05B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A05B

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A05B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A05B	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A055

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a05b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.099 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbb8b',
    500: '#c8a05b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a05b;
$custom-light: #dbbb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a05b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.982,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72789,
    "c": 0.09941,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A05B

secondary

#A9BAD6

accent

#81D94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A05B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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